Alfie Jones

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Alfie Jones
Personal information
Full name Alfie Charles Jones [1]
Date of birth (1997-10-07) 7 October 1997 (age 26)
Place of birth Bristol, England
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) [2]
Position(s) Defender
Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Hull City
Number 5
Youth career
–2018 Southampton
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2018–2020 Southampton 0 (0)
2018–2019St Mirren (loan) 14 (1)
2019–2020Gillingham (loan) 30 (2)
2020– Hull City 139 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:16, 14 May 2024 (UTC)

Alfie Charles Jones (born 7 October 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender or midfielder for Hull City.

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Career

Jones grew up in Long Ashton, a small village on the outskirts of Bristol. He attended Backwell School and played at the Southampton Academy in Bath.[ citation needed ]

Jones played on loan for Scottish Premiership club St Mirren during the 2018–19 season, but the agreement was terminated by St Mirren in January 2019. [3]

On 2 July 2019, Jones signed a season-long loan with Gillingham. [4] During his spell with the club, he made 36 appearances in all competitions. [5]

On 4 September 2020, Jones joined League One side Hull City for an undisclosed fee, signing a one-year deal. [6] He made his debut for the club on 8 September 2020, in the 1–2 loss to Leicester City U21 in the first round match of the EFL Trophy. [7] On 18 May 2021, the club announced that they had exercised the option of a one-year contract extension for Jones. [8] On 9 June 2021, Hull City announced that Jones had signed a new two-year contract, with the club having the option of a further year. [9] On 2 May 2023, Jones was decorated with Hull's Player of the Year award, as decided by head coach, Liam Rosenior. [10]

On 17 May 2023, Jones signed a new three-year deal with the club. [11]

Style of play

Having been used mostly as a defender prior to his arrival at Gillingham, Jones spent most of his time with the League One club playing as a midfielder. [12]

Career statistics

As of 14 May 2024.
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Southampton U21 2016–17 [13] 4 [lower-alpha 1] 040
2017–18 [14] 3 [lower-alpha 1] 131
Total7171
Southampton 2018–19 [15] Premier League 00000000
2019–20 [16] Premier League00000000
Total00000000
St Mirren (loan) 2018–19 [15] Scottish Premiership 1410010151
Gillingham (loan) 2019–20 [16] League One 302401000352
Hull City 2020–21 [17] League One31020204 [lower-alpha 1] 0390
2021–22 [18] Championship 2310000231
2022–23 [19] Championship 4000010410
2023–24 [20] Championship 4510000451
Total13922030401482
Career total183560501112056
  1. 1 2 3 Appearances in the EFL Trophy

Honours

Hull City

Individual

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References

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  2. "Alfie Jones". Hull City A.F.C. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  3. "St Mirren; Hearts' Ryan Edwards and Southampton's Alfie Jones have loans cut short". BBC Sport. 7 January 2019. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
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  6. "HULL CITY SIGN ALFIE JONES". Hull City A.F.C. 4 September 2020. Retrieved 4 September 2020.[ permanent dead link ]
  7. "Hull City 1-2 Leicester City – EFL Trophy Match Report". Hull City A.F.C. 8 September 2020. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
  8. "Retained List Confirmed". Hull City A.F.C. 18 May 2021. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
  9. "Alfie Jones Signs New Contract". Hull City A.F.C. 9 June 2021. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  10. 1 2 "Slater wins duo of awards". Hull City A.F.C. 2 May 2023. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
  11. "Jones pens new long-term deal". Hull City A.F.C. 17 May 2023. Retrieved 17 May 2023.
  12. "Southampton loanee Alfie Jones revelling in midfield position at Gillingham". kentonline.co.uk. 23 August 2019. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
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